The sun, a searing hot sphere of gas primarily composed of hydrogen and helium, boasts surface and outer atmospheric ...

The sun’s solar wind, made of charged particles, interacts with powerful eruptions, affecting cosmic rays and space weather.

In 2018 NASA sent the Parker Solar Probe to the sun to unlock some of its mysteries. Built to withstand 1,377 degrees Celsius ...

Our sun is essentially a searing hot sphere of gas. Its mix of primarily hydrogen and helium can reach temperatures ...

NASA's Parker Solar Probe conducts groundbreaking studies of the Sun, revealing insights into solar winds and space weather ...

The Corona Is Weirdly Hot: Parker Solar Probe Rules out One Explanation July 30, 2024 — By diving into the sun's corona, NASA's Parker Solar Probe has ruled out S-shaped bends in the sun's ...

The Parker Solar Probe has recently conducted its record breaking pass with the sun. During this pass, it broke the record ...

A rare parade of planets will light up the night sky throughout January. Six planets will be in alignment for the rest of the ...

Solar storms, intensified by the current solar cycle, endanger power grids, satellites, and essential systems. Experts urge ...

From its formative role in the solar system to its effect on Earth’s technology, studying heliophysics is essential for understanding the immediate and far-reaching impacts of our nearest star. This ...

Genesis data is now producing high impact science in cosmochemistry, solar physics, coronal mass ejections, and space ...

Get away from the city lights, after sunset, any clear night. Three bright planets light the sky: In the east, super-dry dust ...